[ mobile phone China news] Huawei is a trustworthy communications manufacturer in the global market. It has already reached telecommunications cooperation with many countries. According to reports on August 20, Huawei has signed a telecommunications project contract with Solomon Islands . According to the contract, Huawei will build 161 signal towers for the country to achieve nationwide telecom coverage, thereby improving local signals and networks.
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reported that the project will be funded by China Export-Import Bank with a preferential loan totaling 448.9 million yuan, with an interest rate of 1% and a loan period of 20 years, while the local Solomon Telecom Co., Ltd. will be responsible for the operation. (STCL). The above-mentioned projects will be officially launched next year, and 48% of the signal towers will be completed by November of the same year.
It is reported that the Internet penetration rate in Solomon Islands is less than 30%. The local "Solomon Times" believes that these 161 signal towers will "help the people, especially those in rural areas, to enjoy the game even if they do not come to the capital." The "game" here refers to the game in the country next November The "Pacific Games" held in the capital Honiara. Before the games, half of the 161 signal towers will be completed, and local signals will not be a problem.
In fact, Solomon Islands has been an old customer of Huawei for a long time. In 2017, Huawei and the Solomon Islands reached an submarine optical cable cooperation project, but it was subsequently "dismantled" by a certain country, and the project was also taken away from Huawei.